At least it brings some kind of closure, just like when the body of a missing person is found, I guess? Not...
But yeah, lesson learnt, as for the coins I wrote them off a long time ago.
BTW Burnside, when are you writing a book about the BTC-TC experience?
Of all the legendary figures, you seem to be an exception (i.e. no exit scam)
Every time i have a RL conversation with a fellow non-newbie Bitcoiner, this is always mentioned. Just two nights ago, for me.